Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Fine Art Photographer in Hawaii
Laura Ivanova Photography is a fine art photography studio specializing in capturing life's most cherished moments through candid, artful imagery. With 17 years of experience and over 500 weddings and elopements documented, the studio combines technical expertise with a unique ability to make clients feel comfortable and authentic in front of the camera. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, and seasonally in Minnesota, the business offers personalized photography services for weddings, elopements, couples, and families, both locally and internationally.The founder's architectural background informs a distinctive eye for composition and natural light, while extensive travel experience ensures seamless execution in diverse global locations. Services include comprehensive planning support, location scouting, and heirloom-quality print production, with a focus on creating timeless images that reflect each client's unique story.
Services
Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Couples Photography
Family Photography
Interisland Travel
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 17 years of experience with 500+ weddings documented
- Personalized approach with full-service planning support
- Expertise in Hawaii's most scenic locations
- Comprehensive heirloom print and album options
- Proven ability with nervous first-time subjects
What people say
Stunning photos
Amazing experience
Perfect execution
Beautiful locations
Heirloom quality
Services
Wedding Photography
Full-service wedding documentation from preparation through reception. Includes 6+ hours coverage, timeline coordination, and 60+ edited images. Ideal for events with 30+ guests requiring comprehensive storytelling through timeless imagery.
Elopement Photography
Custom elopement coverage with flexible timelines. Packages include location scouting, officiant recommendations, and 2+ hours of photography. Perfect for couples seeking adventurous or private ceremonies across Hawaii's islands.
Couples Photography
Guided portrait sessions for engagements, anniversaries, or milestone celebrations. Services include outfit planning, location selection, and 60+ edited images. Available sunrise to sunset across Oahu's scenic locations.
Family Photography
Documenting family milestones with natural, candid captures. Includes activity-based sessions for families with children, with options for multi-location shoots and extended family groupings.
Interisland Travel
Photography services across all Hawaiian islands with flat-rate travel fees. Includes pre-scouted backup locations and logistical support for sessions requiring island-hopping or remote destination access.
People
Laura Ivanova
Owner Photographer
17-year photography veteran with 500+ weddings documented. Former architect turned award-winning fine art photographer. Specializes in natural light techniques and client experience optimization.
Questions
What photography services do you specialize in?
I specialize in wedding, elopement, couples, and family photography with a fine art approach. All sessions emphasize natural light and authentic moments.
Do you travel for photography sessions?
I'm based in Honolulu but travel to all Hawaiian islands and worldwide locations. Interisland travel includes pre-scouted backup locations for optimal results.
How far in advance should we book?
Wedding clients typically book 12-18 months in advance. Elopements and sessions require minimum 3-month notice, though earlier booking ensures better date availability.
What's included in your packages?
All packages include planning support, location scouting, and online gallery access. Premium options add extended coverage, second shooters, and custom print collections.
How long until we receive our photos?
Wedding galleries deliver in 5-6 weeks, elopement galleries in 4-5 weeks. All clients receive sneak peeks within one week of their session date.
